Category Archives: Career Advice

Did you ever have one of those days when you just can’t seem to get started? Of course, you have. We all do. There’s a pile two feet high in your inbox, your voicemail is full, your inbox is in triple digits. And just have no energy. Even coffee isn’t helping! What you need is a little morning motivation.

You’ve heard the cliché, “The early bird gets the worm.” I’m here to say that’s nothing more than another fairytale. I know people who are working by 5 a.m. but aren’t producing as much as their co-workers who get in at 8 or 9 a.m.

Here are five reasons why tenacity and hard work pay off much more than being an early riser…

Does your quest for the perfect job with the perfect company have you immobilized? Then maybe you should look at your quest differently. We’ve been holding on to the idea that we should find a job we love so it doesn’t feel like work.

Being successful is about more than just knowing how to the job. Employers often consider personal qualities when evaluating your potential, and that of other high potential employees. With that in mind, members of the Young Entrepreneur Council were asked this question: What is one personal quality you value most in your high potential employees? Enjoy their insightful answers. Then nurture these qualities within yourself. Doing so will make you a better candidate, a better employee, and better person. Eagerness to Learn “I value employees who continually show a thirst for knowledge. Those who take the time to learn new